Vedda

See also: vedda

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sinhalese වැද්දා (wæddā, “hunter”), from Sanskrit वेति (veti, “hunt”), q.v.

Noun

Vedda (plural Veddas)

  1. One of an indigenous people of Sri Lanka.

Derived terms

Proper noun

Vedda

  1. The language of the Veddas.

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